MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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